Vegan Chik'n Patties
The processing score reflects 30 ingredients, including emulsifiers or gums and natural flavoring. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds. It also contains trans fat.
Nutrition Highlights

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* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Ingredients
22 listed · 3 flagged for reviewMYCOPROTEIN (54%), WHEAT FLOUR (CONTAINS ADDED CALCIUM, IRON, NIACIN & THIAMINE), SUNFLOWER OIL, WATER, POTATO PROTEIN. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF PEA FIBER, WHEAT STARCH, WHEAT GLUTEN, CALCIUM CHLORIDE & CALCIUM ACETATE (FIRMING AGENTS), NATURAL FLAVORINGS, KIBBLED CHILI, PARSLEY, SALT, YEAST, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, TOMATO POWDER, SPICES (CAYENNE PEPPER, WHITE PEPPER), CARRAGEENAN & SODIUM ALGINATE, RICE FLOUR, SPICE EXTRACTS (BLACK PEPPER, CAYENNE, GINGER), PAPRIKA EXTRACT, AMMONIUM CARBONATE (RAISING AGENT).
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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Vegan Chik'n Patties scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavorings): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Carrageenan & Sodium Alginate): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Within Frozen Burgers & Patties, this product is more processed than about 52% of the 1,281 products we've analyzed.
Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.
What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Vegan Chik'n Patties' ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Sunflower Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Calcium Chloride & Calcium Acetate (Firming Agents), Ammonium Carbonate (Raising Agent).
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Yeast.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
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